The World's Most Widely Spoken Languages Click here to see the full data from Comrie (1998), Weber (1997), and the Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) 1999 Ethnologue Survey as well as charts comparing the number of speakers of each language and the number of countries using each language.he following list is from George Weber s article Top Languages: The World s 10 Most Influential Languages in Language Today (Vol. 2, Dec 1997): (number of native speakers in parentheses). 1  Mandarin Chinese (1.1 billion).
The human brain as viewed from above, showing the cerebral hemispheres. The anterior aspect (front) of the brain is to the right. A cerebral hemisphere (hemispherium cerebrale) is defined as one of the two regions of the brain that are delineated by the body's, the left hemisphere and right hemisphere. median plane.inear reasoning functions of language such as grammar and word production are often lateralized to the left hemisphere of the brain. In contrast, holistic reasoning functions of language such as intonation and emphasis are often lateralized to the right hemisphere of the brain.
Chapter 4 Cerebral Lobes, Cerebral Cortex, and Brodmann's Areas. The Cerebral Lobes. Each cerebral hemisphere is divided into four lobes; the frontal, parietal, temporal, and the occipital. The Frontal Lobe is the most anterior lobe of the brain. Its posterior boundary is the fissure of Rolando, or central sulcus, which separates it from the parietal lobe. Inferiorly, it is divided from the temporal lobe by the fissure of Sylvius which is also called the lateral fissure.